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Unique Doors Open Tour Spotlights Modernist Churches
'Divine Line' driving tour features mid-20th century churches built along Capitol Drive.
Sep 25th, 2024 by Michael Horne
The Spirit of Milwaukee
September's highlights include railroad and religious art, work by Reginald Baylor and much more.
Aug 30th, 2024 by Annie Raab
Where Did Milwaukee Chef Dan Jacobs Finish On Top Chef?
Visit Milwaukee says the show gave Milwaukee a visibility boost.
Jun 21st, 2024 by Margaret Faust
Watch Out For Thousands of Biking Santas
Plus: Wild Lights and Hover Craft
Nov 30th, 2023 by Michael Holloway
New Couple Attempting To Build House On Tricky Historic Site
But commission indicates it will eventually approve design.
Nov 8th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Historic Frank Lloyd Wright House For Sale
East Side's Frederick C. Bogk House is on National Register of Historic Places.
Oct 4th, 2023 by Evan Casey
Layton Boulevard Has Overlooked History
Once the city’s western boundary with homes for wealthy, the area later added Frank Lloyd Wright homes.
Jul 23rd, 2023 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Introducing the new Frank Lloyd Wright Trail Website, Trail Tracker, and Updated App
Apr 25th, 2023 by Taliesin Preservation
Burlington Store Will Replace Piggy Wiggly On Capitol Dr.
No more shopping the pig, but there will be coats and a Frank Lloyd Wright connection.
Jan 18th, 2023 by Jeramey Jannene
Kaufmann Won’t Build In Historic District
Developer sought to build new house, but found Historic Commission, neighbors too hard to work with.
Dec 7th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New House Hits Snag With Historic Commission
Home owners must come before commission a third time with revised plan in December.
Nov 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Cream City Brick House Proposed For East Side
Developer Juli Kaufmann would build new residence with reclaimed brick.
Oct 12th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New Historic Preservation Commission Member Nominated
Nicholas Hans Robinson is the youngest Black architect in Wisconsin.
Dec 13th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
More than $367,000 in Recovery Funds Awarded to 47 Nonprofits by Wisconsin Humanities
Dec 6th, 2021 by Wisconsin Humanities Council
Milwaukee Art Museum Commemorates 20th Anniversary of Iconic Santiago Calatrava–Designed Quadracci Pavilion
The iconic building with its movable Burke Brise Soleil “wings” overlooking Lake Michigan was dedicated in October, 2001.
Oct 12th, 2021 by Milwaukee Art Museum
Downer-Newberry Area All About Architecture
Chic shops, historic homes in one of the city’s most architecturally diverse neighborhoods.
Aug 5th, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
Historic Frank Lloyd Wright school to get new life as arts center
WEDC investment helps historic renovation of the Wyoming Valley School
Apr 19th, 2021 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
North Point Is Milwaukee’s Gold Coast
Take a two-mile walk filled with historic, architecturally splendid homes and lovely lake views.
Apr 16th, 2021 by Cari Taylor-Carlson
New Season of Wisconsin Foodie Debuts New Host Chef Luke Zahm
New Episodes of Wisconsin Foodie Air Thursdays on Public Television Starting January 16
Jan 15th, 2020 by Wisconsin Foodie
Gokhman House Sails Through Commission
New design met with universal approval by Historic Preservation Commission.
Nov 4th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Revised Design for New East Side Homes
Gokhman changes designs for proposed homes in North Point Historic District.
Oct 25th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Racine Author, Photographer, and Frank Lloyd Wright Advocate Mark Hertzberg Honored with Wright Spirit Award 2019
The nationally-nominated honors were presented on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at a gala dinner in Los Angeles.
Oct 10th, 2019 by Racine Art Museum
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Frank Lloyd Wright designed church is worth visiting.
Sep 19th, 2019 by Laura Thompson
New East Side Homes Stalled Again
Developer might redo designs from scratch due to historic commission's long list of objections.
Sep 19th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
A Grand Update on The Avenue
Plus: downtown streetscaping improvements and lots of historic preservation news.
Jul 14th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
HPC Board Puts Modern Homes on Hold
New homes proposed for East Side historic district don't meet "any of the guidelines."
Jul 9th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Modern Homes for Historic East Side
Gokhman introduces first of three homes planned for N. Terrace Ave.
Jun 12th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Milwaukee-Based Artists Janelle and Matthew Gramling Announce Inaugural Collaborative Collection & Gallery Exhibition
“Persistent Object” debuts Friday, June 21 at Between Two Galleries in Milwaukee’s Walker’s Point Neighborhood
Jun 7th, 2019 by Press Release
The Man Who Made This Cream City
Manufacturer George Burnham helped make city famous for cream-colored bricks, named a south side street.
Feb 25th, 2019 by Carl Baehr
Top 10 Homes Featured in 2018
Readers loved these stories the most.
Dec 27th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Bungalow
Features an open concept floor plan, stained glass windows, custom kitchen cabinets and a breakfast bar.
Dec 27th, 2018 by Urban Milwaukee
The Best and Worst of Bricks
Architect Jim Shields talks about the importance of bricks in Milwaukee’s buildings.
Dec 21st, 2018 by Tom Bamberger
11 Upgrades to Layton Boulevard West
Catalytic projects for homes, parks, retail corridors are changing neighborhood.
Dec 18th, 2018 by Andrea Waxman
Frank Lloyd Wright House B
One of his six American System-Built homes on Burnham. Quite a history. Quite a home.
Oct 26th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Three New “Historic” Homes For East Side
City committee designates vacant land as historic, allows three new homes near Water Tower.
Sep 18th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Frank Lloyd Wright designed church is worth visiting.
Sep 7th, 2018 by Laura Thompson
Taliesin Preservation Recognizes Architectural Excellence
Organization reveals Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin Shining Brow Award winners
Aug 28th, 2018 by Taliesin Preservation
Developer Blair Williams’ Federal-Style Manse
Lovely $583,000 East Side home built by architect Armand Koch in 1915 for Ogden family.
Aug 28th, 2018 by Michael Horne
A Rare Frank Lloyd Wright Home
A late and larger Wright, built in 1958, stands out from otherwise bland Bayside.
Jul 25th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Famed Arts Teacher Elsa Ulbricht’s Home
She lived in Ferry & Clas home for 86 years, created nationally known New Deal art project.
Jun 18th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Breast Cancer Showhouse for a Cure 2018
This East Side classic was designed by one of Milwaukee's most popular early architects of grand homes.
Jun 4th, 2018 by Michael Horne
Wisconsin Architecture Firm Selected for Second Major Chinese Education Design Project
TKWA's selection to design the new Xiang Lake Academy follows successful completion in 2015 of the TKWA-designed Zhongguancun No. 3 Elementary School.
Apr 2nd, 2018 by The Kubala Washatko Architects, Inc.
Governor Walker Honors Five for Excellence in Tourism Industry
Annual tourism conference concludes with awards celebration
Mar 14th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
The Kubala Washatko Architects becomes Wisconsin’s first ‘Public Benefit’ Design Firm
A benefit corporation is a for-profit company that focuses on making a positive impact on society.
Mar 13th, 2018 by The Kubala Washatko Architects, Inc.
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
Frank Lloyd Wright designed church is worth visiting.
Sep 22nd, 2017 by Laura Thompson
Celebrate autumn with the Milwaukee Art Museum!
Featuring a special Beer Dinner, Kohl’s Art Generation Family Sundays: Día de Los Muertos event, Murder Mystery–themed MAM After Dark and Wicked Works sinister artworks Member Tour
Sep 20th, 2017 by Milwaukee Art Museum
Milwaukee Art Museum celebrates 150th anniversary of Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday this summer
Wasmuth Portfolio considered the most significant collection of architect’s early work
Jul 20th, 2017 by Milwaukee Art Museum
Prominent Wisconsin Architecture Firm Announces Leadership Transition Plan, New Seattle Office
The 25 member firm has added five new equity partners.
May 22nd, 2017 by The Kubala Washatko Architects, Inc.
Governor Walker Celebrates Dedication and Opening of Frank Lloyd Wright Trail
Self-guided trail has garnered international attention since opening last fall
May 10th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
A Millionaire’s Neoclassical Mansion
$1.7 million East Side mansion where Fred Miller grew up is architectural gem.
Mar 3rd, 2017 by Michael Horne
The Top 10 Stories of 2016
Readers' favorites? Stories about mansions, rich people, sports stars, politicians.
Jan 4th, 2017 by Michael Horne
Paper Play: Kindergarten to Contemporary Art provides interactive educational experience at the Milwaukee Art Museum
Kohl’s Art Generation Gallery inspires unique art making, play and enhanced cognitive growth
Jan 4th, 2017 by Milwaukee Art Museum
Inside Jury Duty in Milwaukee
A day in the life of a Milwaukee County juror.
Nov 4th, 2016 by Jeramey Jannene
Domes Makes Most Endangered List
One of 11 most endangered, says National Trust for Historic Preservation, which could help rally support.
Oct 5th, 2016 by Virginia Small
Dreaming About Frank Lloyd Wright
Touring his homes built for average people provides lessons for today.
Oct 5th, 2016 by Margaret Rozga
The Whitnall House
One of handful of Pre-Civil War homes in City, was birthplace of the "Father of Milwaukee Parks System."
Sep 21st, 2016 by Michael Horne
UWM hosts Wisconsin Science Festival in Milwaukee Oct. 21-23
The programs are not strictly limited to science topics.
Sep 19th, 2016 by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
An “Extraordinary” Frank Lloyd Wright
Terrace Ave. home cost Manpower exec Robert Elsner $37,000 in 1955, now worth $750,000.
Aug 31st, 2016 by Michael Horne
Racine Art Museum Honors Famous Architect during Wright & Like 2016 Tour
The Wright & Like 2016 tour features guided interior tours of private homes and public buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright and his contemporaries.
Jun 1st, 2016 by Racine Art Museum
Architect Jim Shields’ Home Is… Okay
The city's best architect lives in a... solid East Side home. But those plaster cracks!
May 26th, 2016 by Michael Horne
No, the Domes Aren’t Great Architecture
Beloved perhaps. But let’s be honest about their kitschy design.
May 4th, 2016 by Tom Bamberger
The Full Magnificence of a 1916 Home
Bob Monnat's $475,000 Georgian Revival Colonial celebrates its 100th anniversary.
Apr 13th, 2016 by Michael Horne
Domes Are An International Star
They are a tourist and architectural attraction. Yet there’s talk of tearing them down.
Mar 3rd, 2016 by Virginia Small
How “Doors Open” Became a Success
58% of last year's attendees went to neighborhoods they'd never seen.
Jan 27th, 2016 by Karen Slattery
Welcome to the New Layton Boulevard
A just-completed streetscaping and lighting project has enhanced Layton Boulevard.
Nov 23rd, 2015 by Michael Holloway
Rep. Zepnick joins Mayor Barrett and neighborhood leaders to celebrate improved roads near National Ave., Layton Blvd., and S. 27th St.
Two projects possible through nearly $4 million secured by State Rep. Zepnick
Nov 19th, 2015 by Josh Zepnick
Shorewood’s “New” Frank Lloyd Wright Home
The modest home was hidden in plain sight until a Wright fan from Chicago started snooping around.
Jun 10th, 2015 by Michael Horne
How Art Deco Changed the City
Even today, it remains the style that best epitomizes American urbanity.
Jul 30th, 2014 by Christopher Hillard
The Legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright
His impact on Milwaukee, and connection to other architects and cities. First of a series.
Jul 2nd, 2014 by Christopher Hillard
Get Behind the Arts Studio Tour 2014 Offers a Day Inside The Workspaces of 80 Racine and Kenosha Artists
Get behind the arts on Sunday, April 13, 2014 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Mar 11th, 2014 by Press Release
Architect Scott Jackson
The owner/director of Cedar Gallery discusses his ideal living quarters, favorite buildings and why condos freak him out.
Aug 23rd, 2010 by Judith Ann Moriarty
